Computer Science with Security and Forensics, BSc (Hons)

The BSc in Computer Science with Security and Forensics equips students with a solid grasp of the principles, tools, and technologies essential for securely managing an organisation's information and communications technology investments. Participants build transferable technical, analytical, and professional skills, informed by current trends in computer security. The curriculum blends core concepts with emerging topics, addressing the evolving landscape of information security driven by web applications and rising cybercrime. Graduates are highly sought after, capable of analysing problems and crafting effective computational solutions, preparing them for diverse careers in security and forensics.A key strength of the programme is its accessibility, requiring no prior knowledge of computer science or security; it begins with a foundational month-long module to ease the transition to university-level study. Learning progresses through project-based work and optional modules, supported by a dedicated cybersecurity and digital forensics laboratory. The approach emphasises business needs first, followed by systematic implementation via risk assessment, security policies, and technical strategies, ensuring practical application in corporate settings.